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Antique Victorian Revolving Adjustable Piano Stool
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Antique Victorian Revolving Adjustable Piano Stool

19th century
Sold 2 February 2026 · Antique Furniture Direct
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A magnificent antique late Victorian walnut revolving piano stool dating from circa 1870. This is a really good quality adjustable piano stool with a circular upholstered seat in a red brocade style fabric which raises up on a brass thread. It stands on three carved cabriole legs with central carved column. Stamped HB to the underside of one leg (Probably made by H Brooks).

Construction/Wood:

Walnut

Condition Report:

Solid and sturdy, rises and falls smoothly. With original brass screw thread which works well. The upholstery is in good condition, newly recovered. An old well-executed mend to one leg where it meets the base (solid and sturdy).

Dimensions:

Height (highest): 53cm

Height (lowest): 47cm

Seat Depth: 35cm

Seat Width: 35cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Declaration

Antique Furniture Direct has dated this Victorian Revolving Piano Stool to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1122856
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Description
A magnificent antique late Victorian walnut revolving piano stool dating from circa 1870.
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This is a really good quality adjustable piano stool with a circular upholstered seat in a red brocade style fabric which raises up on a brass thread.
Antique Furniture Direct

It stands on three carved cabriole legs with central carved column. Stamped HB to the underside of one leg (Probably made by H Brooks).

fig 1. An antique Victorian revolving piano stool with a carved wooden base and a round red upholstered seat.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Revolving Adjustable Piano Stool

Construction/Wood:

Walnut

Condition Report:

Solid and sturdy, rises and falls smoothly. With original brass screw thread which works well. The upholstery is in good condition, newly recovered. An old well-executed mend to one leg where it meets the base (solid and sturdy).

Dimensions:

Height (highest): 53cm

Height (lowest): 47cm

Seat Depth: 35cm

Seat Width: 35cm

Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Antique Furniture Direct has dated this Victorian Revolving Piano Stool to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1122856
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An antique Victorian revolving piano stool with a carved wooden base and a round red upholstered seat.
Antique Victorian Revolving Adjustable Piano Stool
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectStools
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Velvet
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved cabriole legs, Swivel mechanism, Upholstered round cushion, Acorn finial
  • SizeH 47 cm (19 in) x W 35 cm (14 in) x D 35 cm (14 in)

FAQs

Victorian piano stools evolved during the 19th century alongside the rise of the home piano as a central feature of parlour life. They were engineered with mechanical screw mechanisms to allow musicians to adjust their seating height for optimal posture.

These stools were typically constructed from hardwoods such as mahogany, walnut, or rosewood, featuring hand-carved details. Upholstery commonly utilised horsehair stuffing covered in durable textiles like velvet, tapestry, or leather.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery, hand-carved wooden components rather than cast moulds, and heavy cast-iron or wooden internal threading mechanisms for height adjustment. Age-related patina on the wood and wear on the screw thread are key indicators of period manufacture.

An antique piano stool serves well as an occasional seat, a dressing table chair, or a plant stand in living areas and bedrooms. Pairing historical timber and traditional upholstery with contemporary minimalist furniture creates a balanced, layered aesthetic.

Maintain the timber by keeping it away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent cracking, applying a quality beeswax periodically to nourish the wood. Vacuum upholstered sections gently with a soft brush attachment and avoid liquid cleaners on fabric and wood alike.
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